Galway (IRE) Races
Galway (IRE)
18:00
Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase
Galway (IRE)
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2025
Distance: 2m6½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
Win: €37.20
Place: €7 €2.30 €6.30
Exacta: €265.60
Tricast: €3189.18
Non-Runners: Cavalry Master (reserve), In Excelsis Deo (unsuitable ground), Rexem (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 17 | Turnpike Trip (GB) | 11 G | AVG | C Byrnes | 154 lbs | 20/1 | Won | Didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - led 5th - headed last - soon ridden and outpaced - rallied final furlong - led again inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 33/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 2nd | 18 | Antrim Coast (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 153 lbs | 11/2 | 1.5 | Travelled strongly - prominent - led narrowly last - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/1 tchd 9/2 and tchd 6/1) | ||
| 3rd | 20 | Must Be Obeyed (IRE) | 9 M | Poor | Thomas Gibney | 152 lbs | 28/1 | 0.05 | Midfield - headway from 4 out - challenging from last - no extra inside final 110yds(op 40/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | San Salvador (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 166 lbs | 10/1 | 1.75 | Didn't always jump with fluency - in rear - some headway on inner when hit 2 out - switched left on turn over 1f out - stayed on against rail and went fourth final strides(op 11/1 and tchd 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 19 | Kiltealy Park (IRE) | 5 M | Good | Paul Nolan | 152 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Midfield - went clear with winner when pecked on landing 2 out - stayed on inside final furlong(op 18/1) | ||
| 6th | 21 | She's A Fine Wine (IRE) | 7 M | Good | Henry De Bromhead | 152 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Prominent on outer - weakened inside final 110yds(op 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Native Speaker (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 160 lbs | 12/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - headway and challenging on outer 2 out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 8th | 16 | Neveradullmoment (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | J P Dempsey | 155 lbs | 11/2 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - no extra run-in(op 9/2) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Invictus Machin (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Gavin Cromwell | 156 lbs | 40/1 | 3.25 | In rear - never dangerous(op 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 7 | Flash De Touzaine (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Liz Doyle | 160 lbs | 25/1 | .5 | In touch with leaders - went second 6th - joined leader 4 out - not fluent 3 out - hit last - soon weakened(tchd 28/1) | ||
| 11th | 4 | Mars Harper (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 164 lbs | 22/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear - never on terms(op 25/1) | ||
| 12th | 6 | Moonovercloon (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
James Smith
(5)lbs
|
Matthew J Smith | 158 lbs | 10/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear throughout - hampered 4 out(op 15/2) | |
| 13th | 11 | Cave Court (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Mr O McGill
(5)lbs
|
Noel C Kelly | 153 lbs | 9/2F | 1.25 | Midfield - jockey lost iron briefly after 7th - weakened run-in(op 11/2) | |
| 14th | 8 | Harsh (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
Mr J M Halford
(7)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 153 lbs | 40/1 | 2 | Towards rear throughout - mistake 8th | |
| 15th | 5 | Riaan (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 164 lbs | 28/1 | 13 | Jumped left on occasions - midfield - headway and challenging on outer 2 out - weakened quickly last | ||
| 16th | 9 | Marv Michael (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Henry De Bromhead | 160 lbs | 25/1 | 0.2 | Led - headed and prominent 5th - weakened after 3 out(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 17th | 3 | The Goffer (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Mr J H Williamson
(7)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 158 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Never better than midfield(op 12/1) | |
| 18th | 14 | Lightkeeper (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 156 lbs | 33/1 | 1 | Pressed leader - not fluent and prominent 5th - lost position 5 out - soon struggling | ||
| 99th | 12 | Digby (IRE) | 10 G | AVG |
Patrick M O'Brien
(5)lbs
|
Dermot A McLoughlin | 151 lbs | 12/1 | - | In rear - unseated 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 11/1) | |
| 99th | 15 | Ambitious Fellow (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Peter Fahey | 155 lbs | 18/1 | - | Midfield - bad mistake 4th - mistake and unseated 9th |